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title: 'A Short Elegy to the Memory of Her Husband'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Annis Boudinot Stockton'
date: 1781-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '18th century'
topics:
- 'Death and Dying'
- 'Poetry'
scriptures:
- 'Revelation 21'
- 'Romans 8'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/18th-century/stockton-1781-a-short-elegy-to-the-memory-of-her-husband
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# A Short Elegy to the Memory of Her Husband

Funeral elegy for Hon. Richard Stockton (Princeton, 1781) by Rev. Samuel S. Smith. A mournful meditation on loss and grief, closing with comfort in the Redeemer's victory over death.

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